Presentation of the project “Knowledge in Science, Technology and Medicine: Made in Portugal”
Caleidoscópio at Universidade de Lisboa
19 June 2024 · 18h00
On June 19, the presentation of the project “Science, Technology and Medicine Knowledge: Made in Portugal” took place at 6 p.m. at Caleidoscópio at Universidade de Lisboa.
This project is coordinated by Ana Duarte Rodrigues and makes the research carried out at the Inter-University Center for the History of Science and Technology (CIUHCT) accessible to a wide audience. The two films on show, each 20 minutes long, invite you to explore the knowledge generated during the Iberian Maritime Expansion and the construction of modern Lisbon in the 19th century, from the perspective of the urban history of science. In this way, CIUHCT presents to the public this project that promotes scientific and historical dissemination.
Films
This short film (20min) invites you to explore the knowledge developed during the Iberian maritime expansion through the latest research carried out by researchers from the Interuniversity Center for the History of Science and Technology (CIUHCT). This film is part of the project “Science, Technology and Medicine (STM) knowledge: Made in Portugal”, coordinated by Ana Duarte Rodrigues, created with the aim of promoting scientific and historical dissemination, making CIUHCT research accessible to a wide audience.
- Urban History of Science, The making of modern Lisbon in the 19th century, presented by Ana Duarte Rodrigues
This short film (20min) invites you to learn about the construction of modern Lisbon in the 19th century, from the perspective of the urban history of science, through the latest research carried out by researchers from the Interuniversity Center for the History of Science and Technology (CIUHCT). This film is part of the project “Science, Technology and Medicine (STM) knowledge: Made in Portugal”, coordinated by Ana Duarte Rodrigues, and created with the aim of promoting scientific and historical dissemination, making CIUHCT research accessible to a wide audience.
The presentation of the project was open to everyone.
Programme
6pm - Welcome
Luís Carriço, Director of CIÊNCIAS
6.15 pm - Perspectives on the history of science
The two 20-minute films invite you to explore the knowledge generated during the Iberian Maritime Expansion and the construction of modern Lisbon in the 19th century, from the perspective of the urban history of science.
Early Modern Knowledge, Words and Practices
Presentation by Henrique Leitão
Urban History of Science, The making of modern Lisbon in the 19th century
Presentation by Ana Duarte Rodrigues
6.50 pm - Round table
Guests
João Paulo Oliveira e Costa, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities (NOVA FCSH)
José Sá Fernandes, former Lisbon City Councillor, responsible for Green Structure and Energy
In conversation with:
Henrique Leitão, CIÊNCIAS (CIUHCT)
Ana Duarte Rodrigues, CIÊNCIAS (CIUHCT)
Moderated by
Margarida de Magalhães Ramalho, writer
19h20 - Apéritif
Programme (pdf / 6,224.96 KB)